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A Day Ski Touring with Payette Powder Guides

A Day Ski Touring with Payette Powder Guides

I awoke early – for a Saturday – showered, stretched (yes, I’m at that age) and made a cup of coffee. Then I went about organizing gear for me and the girls for our day trip with Payette Powder Guides to Lick Creek Summit.

Skiing 2 min read
It's Snow Magic

It's Snow Magic

This issue is dedicated to all-things winter—fun stories of folks who spent their life creating opportunities for others.

12-2023 Issue 1 min read
From Humble Beginnings to a Local Hero, Corey Engen Made His Mark in McCall’s History Book

From Humble Beginnings to a Local Hero, Corey Engen Made His Mark in McCall’s History Book

A Nordic legend is born.

12-2023 Issue 5 min read
Working Together to Conserve the Pristine Beauty of Central Idaho

Working Together to Conserve the Pristine Beauty of Central Idaho

Ask anyone off the street and they’ll likely agree that the conservation of Payette Lake is vital to the town’s identity.

12-2023 Issue 7 min read
Adventure Guide: Backcountry

Adventure Guide: Backcountry

Your roadmap to the greatest expeditions McCall has to offer.

Skiing 6 min read
Ski Season Roundup

Ski Season Roundup

Brundage and Tamarack are ready for the winter.

Skiing 5 min read
The New Winter Carnival

The New Winter Carnival

The 2024 Winter Carnival will be condensed to one weekend and pushed later to Feb. 23, 24, and 25. McCall will still host all the classic Winter Carnival attractions, from the Mardi Gras parade to the snow sculpture tours, but in a shorter timeframe.

12-2023 Issue 6 min read
McCall’s Newest Adventure Takes Flight

McCall’s Newest Adventure Takes Flight

Base Camp Aviation to expand its operations with sky tours and heli-skiing

09-2023 Issue 10 min read
Skiing Arrives

Skiing Arrives

Opening weekend of ski season built to a crescendo of powder on Sunday only to take a dive into warm weather and rain on Monday.

Skiing
Fly Fishing the Green River in Utah... well, kind of :)

Fly Fishing the Green River in Utah... well, kind of :)

Sometimes a fishing trip turns into a rowing, stay warm, come back safe trip. This was one of those trips. Enjoy!

Backcountry Dad
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